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Print - 2007-10-19
WDM launches Rs 39.785 million NFARW project

WDM launches Rs 39.785 million NFARW project

The Women Development Ministry (WDM)has launched a project entitled National Fund for Advancement of Rural Women (NFARW) in collaboration with Khushali Bank, costing Rs 39.785 million for socio-economic empowerment of rural women.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
RDA fails to complete Liaqat Bagh renovation

RDA fails to complete Liaqat Bagh renovation

Despite a passage of three year after executing the renovation project of Liaqat Bagh, the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has failed to complete the project, which has deprived the people of Rawalpindi from their lone recreational facility.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Minfal to prepare olive cultivation feasibility in three months

Minfal to prepare olive cultivation feasibility in three months

The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (Minfal) will prepare feasibility report on olive cultivation in Pakistan within the next three months, and undertake a project to motivate the farmers about its cultivation. The ministry has been asked to p
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
P&D wing fails to take up any project in Sindh

P&D wing fails to take up any project in Sindh

Research and Training Wing of Planning and Development Department, Sindh has failed to produce even a single research or development report during last two years to initiate new projects in the province.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Karachiites watch TV coverage of Benazir's arrival

Karachiites watch TV coverage of Benazir's arrival

People in Karachi watched TV coverage of the arrival of PPP Chairperson Benazir Bhutto in Karachi with great interest on Thursday as she returned after eight years of self-exile, spent mostly in Dubai, reports UPP correspondent.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Karachi wore a festive look on arrival of Benazir

Karachi wore a festive look on arrival of Benazir

The activists of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) decorated Karachi, the city of lights, like a bride by displaying huge billboards, posters and banners. The PPP also set up a number of welcome camps along major arteries and roundabouts of the metropolis to
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Tobacco exports up 569.15 percent

Tobacco exports up 569.15 percent

The country's tobacco exports have increased to $2.516 million during the first two months of fiscal year 2007-08 against $0.376 million of the last corresponding period, marking an increase of $2.14 million or 569.15 percent.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
NWFP governor lays foundation of Levies Training Centre

NWFP governor lays foundation of Levies Training Centre

The NWFP Governor Lieutenant General Ali Muhammad Jan Aurakzai (Retd) on Thursday laid the foundation stone for Levies Training Centre at Shah Kas in Jamrud sub division of Khyber Agency, 17 km west of Peshawar.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Trade and commercial centres present deserted look

Trade and commercial centres present deserted look

With the already planned arrival of former prime minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Benazir Bhutto on Thursday in the city, trade and commercial activities in the city came to a complete standstill due to fears of insecurity that made the
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
LLB admissions last date fixed

LLB admissions last date fixed

The Registrar University of Sindh has announced on Thursday that the last date for admission to LL.B part-I for the session 2007-2008 and LL.B part-II and Part-III for the session of 2006-2007 has been fixed as October, 31, 2007.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Public and private transport remain thin in city

Public and private transport remain thin in city

Citizen have to brave immense difficulties in reaching out their offices, workplaces and other destinations as public and private transport on Thursday remained very thin on major arteries of the city owing to arrival of PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto in
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Pakistan to attend fruit and vegetable show in London

Pakistan to attend fruit and vegetable show in London

Pakistan will take part in two-day World Fruit and Vegetable Show in London from October 21. Pakistan Horticulture Development & Export Board (PHDEB) Chief Shamoon Sadiq, will lead Pakistan delegation, comprising prominent horticulture growers, processors
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Two killed in Bahawalnagar

Two killed in Bahawalnagar

Two persons were killed in separate incidents in the district during the last 24 hours, police said. Falak Sher was allegedly slaughtered by Mohammed Imran in connivance with Rukhsana, wife of the victim. The assailants managed to escape in Chak 174/m nea
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Plan being executed to use groundwater for crop production

Plan being executed to use groundwater for crop production

Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) is going to execute a plan for use of "Low Quality Groundwater for Sustainable Crop Production (ALP-PARC funded)", with a total cost of Rs 1.70 million.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
BISE announces 29 scholarships

BISE announces 29 scholarships

Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad has announced to award Quaid-e-Azam Scholarship to 29 students. Secretary BISE Faisalabad, Dr Syed Riaz Hussain while talking to newsmen said that the scholarship would be awarded on the basi
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Faisal appointed GCU's registrar

Faisal appointed GCU's registrar

Sahibzada Faisal Khurshid appointed as GCU registrar for a three-year contract, said A Punjab Education Department notification here on Thursday. Khurshid was serving as Administration and Establishment Deputy Registrar.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Lecture on 'bird keeping' on October 20

Lecture on 'bird keeping' on October 20

The Pet Centre of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore is arranging a special lecture on "Bird Keeping" on Saturday (October 20) at city campus of the university.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (October 18, 2007) and the forecast for Friday (October 19, 2007).
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Roomana Roomi's poetical collection launched

Roomana Roomi's poetical collection launched

'Good poetry keeps the remnant of good traditions of civilisation well oiled, but every poet must be original and a versifier who copies pattern of others would only be listed among those who ran'. Iftikhar Arif, Chairman, Pakistan Academy of Letters, sai
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Thursday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Education centres to be set up in Balochistan

Education centres to be set up in Balochistan

National Vocational and Technical Education Commission (NAVTEC) has decided to set up education institutions in Balochistan to provide skill-oriented education facilities to the youth of the province.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Thursday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Toba Tek-Shorkot Cantt road to be widened

Toba Tek-Shorkot Cantt road to be widened

Toba Tek Singh-Shorkot Cantt Road would be widened and improved with the cost of Rs 143.631 million during the six- month time. Talking to newsmen, Rizwan Qamar, Provincial Highway Division Faisalabad Executive Engineer, said that this road was divided in
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Key stock and currency market movements

Key stock and currency market movements

The latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges and the London closing values of the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and gold bullion (previous day's closes in brackets).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Pak-China talks on renewable energy next week

Pak-China talks on renewable energy next week

A delegation of Ministry of Science and Technology is due here next week to hold negotiations with Chinese officials in the field of renewable energy.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Strategy should be redesigned in consultation with SIMAP: chairman

Strategy should be redesigned in consultation with SIMAP: chairman

Chairman Surgical Instrument Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SIMAP) Aamir Riaz Bhinder has said that the industry demands that the Ministry of Industries should appoint a local consultant for the project instead of J. E. Austin and the strategy pla
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Contaminated water found in 21 cities

Contaminated water found in 21 cities

National Water Quality Monitoring Programme, which was launched in 2001 with the objective of establishing a permanent water-quality monitoring network and to observe changes in surface and ground water quality in various Pakistan's cities.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Doctor's house looted

Doctor's house looted

Four armed men broke into the house of the in charge THQ hospital, Minchinabad and made the inmates hostage at gunpoint, looted cash and valuables, and fled away. The accused locked Dr Aziz's wife, also a doctor, and his family, in a separate room, search
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Two gunned down

Two gunned down

Two passengers were gunned down by their rivals over an old enmity at Lalian Bus stop on Faisalabad-Sargodha road. According to Police, Sarfraz Ahmed and Umer Hayat, residents of chak Bahadar, were waiting for bus at Lalian Bus Stop to go to Chiniot court
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
NIT Unit Prices

NIT Unit Prices

The sale and repurchase prices of NIT (Unit) on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
DPOs asked to ensure 'vantage points' next to banks

DPOs asked to ensure 'vantage points' next to banks

Inspector General Police, Punjab has taken strict notice of the fact that 'vantage points' are not set up next to bank branches by the local police as per directions, and ordered all DPOs of the province to ensure the same. Police sources talking to APP h
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
NIT Unit Prices

NIT Unit Prices

The sale and repurchase prices of NIT (Unit) on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
25 goats sacrificed at Zardari House

25 goats sacrificed at Zardari House

Twenty-five goats were sacrificed at Zardari House Nawabshah to celebrate the arrival of Pakistan People's Party Chairperson Benazir Bhutto in the country after exile of eight years.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
NIT Unit Prices

NIT Unit Prices

The sale and repurchase prices of NIT (Unit) on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
PPP leaders lay chaddar at Data Ganj shrine

PPP leaders lay chaddar at Data Ganj shrine

Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarian (PPP-P) local leaders laid a chaddar at the mausoleum of Sufi saint Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (AR) here Thursday. They also sacrificed animals and prayed for the long life of their leader Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on th
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Benazir's overwhelming reception jolts PML-Q

Benazir's overwhelming reception jolts PML-Q

Pakistan Muslim League (Q) seems to be in panic after the scheduled arrival and unexpected public response to Benazir Bhutto, the former Prime Minister and Chairperson of Pakistan People's Party.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shamsul Mulk meets Amanullah

Shamsul Mulk meets Amanullah

Acting Chief Minister of NWFP Shamsul Mulk called on Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Amanullah Khan Jadoon here on Thursday and discussed pace of oil and gas development activities in the province.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Development schemes

Development schemes

Under the Community Uplift Programme (CUP) another 120 development schemes would be executed in Faisalabad with an estimated cost of Rs 128.10 million.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Passengers stranded as flights for Karachi cancelled

Passengers stranded as flights for Karachi cancelled

Passengers stranded at Multan, Bahawalpur and Dera Ghazi Khan airports due to non-availability of flights for Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, while international passengers could not reach their destination too.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Cash, valuables snatched

Cash, valuables snatched

Two unidentified armed men snatched cash, a wrist watch and gold ring from Farhat Hussain of Shah Pur Saidan village in the locality of Dhuman police station.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
THE RUPEE: parity with dollar stays put

THE RUPEE: parity with dollar stays put

On the return of the former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the rupee-dollar official parity rates maintained a firm outlook in the interbank market on Thursday, showing no change in the overnight levels at Rs 60.63 and Rs 60.65, dealers said.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Civil societies' teams to visit police stations

Civil societies' teams to visit police stations

The civil society activists will visit the police stations of Peshawar to assess the quality of service being offered there. This was announced during a meeting of activists of civil societies held here at the office of Aurat Foundation on Thursday.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
THE RUPEE: parity with dollar stays put

THE RUPEE: parity with dollar stays put

On the return of the former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the rupee-dollar official parity rates maintained a firm outlook in the interbank market on Thursday, showing no change in the overnight levels at Rs 60.63 and Rs 60.65, dealers said.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Level playing field to promote garment industry demanded

Level playing field to promote garment industry demanded

Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (Prgmea) has announced to introduce skill development programme in country's garments industry to promote the country's value added sector, besides exploring and capturing the new internati
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Flour prices rise again in NWFP

Flour prices rise again in NWFP

The price of flour has once again registered upward trend in local market following the expiry of increase in wheat quota to the province granted by the government during Ramazan in a bid to contend the spiralling prices of flour and wheat.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Four SCBA office-bearers disqualified

Four SCBA office-bearers disqualified

The Pakistan Bar Council (PCB) Executive Committee taking action on a petition by senior lawyer Tariq Aziz disqualified four Supreme Court Bar Association office-bearers for taking bribe from the government in the shape of jobs.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Thursday (October 18, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Ministers' threats against court condemned

Ministers' threats against court condemned

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has condemned federal ministers for making threats against the court, saying it is a contempt of court. Vice President Sahibzada Anwer Hameed, Secretary Syed Zulfiqar and Muhammad Azhar told reporters that such att
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Operation against encroachers

Operation against encroachers

The Town Administration of Rawal Town on Thursday conducted massive operation against the encroachers and confiscated dozens of carts and huge quantity of products of encroachers in busy markets.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Presentation

Presentation

Presentation at KSE auditorium (only for members and an authorised employee of the members).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
LHC orders registration of FIR

LHC orders registration of FIR

The Lahore High Court (LHC) disposed off a petition and ordered Sheikhupura police to register a first information report (FIR) against French-born Peggy Collin's former husband, Muhammad Ishfaq, and two others for her son's recovery. Justice Hamid Ali Sh
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
PTC sets up committees for fixation of tobacco prices

PTC sets up committees for fixation of tobacco prices

Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) has constituted two special committees one each for NWFP and Punjab provinces to work out cost of production of tobacco by visiting tobacco growing areas and fix the minimum prices of the commodity after consulting the growe
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Plan about Haj operation chalked out

Plan about Haj operation chalked out

A meeting held here with Airport Manager Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Allama Iqbal International Airport, Muhammad Ishfaq Hussain, in the chair, chalked out a plan regarding the ensuing Haj preparations 2007-08.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Interpreters having language skill vital to cope with rising demand

Interpreters having language skill vital to cope with rising demand

Pakistan should have a cadre of interpreters with efficient language skill to cope with rising demand for interpreters as country's increased participation in international forums, like WTO. Interpreter's job offers excellent opportunities of high remuner
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
LHC adjourns proceedings challenging NRO

LHC adjourns proceedings challenging NRO

Justice Syed Zahid Hussain of the Lahore High Court adjourned the proceedings for a fortnight in two identical petitions filed by bar members MD Tahir and Dilawar Hussain Baber challenging the 2007 National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO).
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Wednesday (October 10, 2007).

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Arrest warrants against Hina Rabbani Khar issued

Arrest warrants against Hina Rabbani Khar issued

Special Judge Anti-Corruption Camp office Muzaffargarh, Syed Najmul-Hassan Bukhari has issued arrest warrants of Minister for State for Planning, Development and Economic affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar, for not joining the proceedings of a case against the st
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
New set of question papers designed

New set of question papers designed

The education ministry has designed a new set of question papers in which 20 percent of the paper would call for objective answers and only 30 percent would be provided for descriptive answers. The new plan for examination was made public at the Senate St
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Ministry proposes five names for CCP

Ministry proposes five names for CCP

The Ministry of Finance has sent five names to the Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz for appointment as members of the newly established Competition Commission of Pakistan(CCP). Sources told Business Recorder on Thursday that the Finance Ministry has oka
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Benazir's arrival to strengthen reconciliation: Shaukat

Benazir's arrival to strengthen reconciliation: Shaukat

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday said arrival of Benazir Bhutto would further strengthen atmosphere of national political reconciliation. Talking to newsmen after the groundbreaking ceremony of Aiwan-e-Quaid here at Prime Minister's House, he said
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Benazir urges political forces to strive for free, fair polls

Benazir urges political forces to strive for free, fair polls

Chairperson of the Pakistan Peoples' Party Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto has called upon the political forces to join hands and work for the holding of free and fair elections, restoration of democracy and safety of Pakistan.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shell starts offshore drilling

Shell starts offshore drilling

Pakistan is on its way to make new history by hitting untapped potential for oil and gas production as the Shell-led consortium has started drilling in deep waters for offshore exploration project.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shell starts offshore drilling

Shell starts offshore drilling

Pakistan is on its way to make new history by hitting untapped potential for oil and gas production as the Shell-led consortium has started drilling in deep waters for offshore exploration project.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Shell starts offshore drilling

Shell starts offshore drilling

Pakistan is on its way to make new history by hitting untapped potential for oil and gas production as the Shell-led consortium has started drilling in deep waters for offshore exploration project.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Pakistan for conventional balance with India

Pakistan for conventional balance with India

Pakistan has stressed on conventional balance with India as part of a comprehensive approach to conflict resolution, peaceful settlement of disputes and nuclear restraint, a senior Pakistan official said here on Thursday.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Pakistan for conventional balance with India

Pakistan for conventional balance with India

Pakistan has stressed on conventional balance with India as part of a comprehensive approach to conflict resolution, peaceful settlement of disputes and nuclear restraint, a senior Pakistan official said here on Thursday.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
FPCCI team to attend ECO moot in Istanbul

FPCCI team to attend ECO moot in Istanbul

FPCCI delegation will attend the Economic Forum and 8th general assembly of ECO Chamber of Commerce and Industry scheduled to be held at Istanbul on October 26, 2007.
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Islamic banking industry''s assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

Islamic banking industry''s assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

The assets of Islamic banking industry has increased by 17.25 percent to its new peak level of Rs 159 billion during the second quarter of the 2007 calendar year. The review of the balance sheet of the Islamic banking institutions (IBIs) indicated increas
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Islamic banking industry's assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

Islamic banking industry's assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

The assets of Islamic banking industry has increased by 17.25 percent to its new peak level of Rs 159 billion during the second quarter of the 2007 calendar year. The review of the balance sheet of the Islamic banking institutions (IBIs) indicated increas
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
Islamic banking industry's assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

Islamic banking industry's assets hit Rs 159 billion in second quarter

The assets of Islamic banking industry has increased by 17.25 percent to its new peak level of Rs 159 billion during the second quarter of the 2007 calendar year. The review of the balance sheet of the Islamic banking institutions (IBIs) indicated increas
Published 19 Oct, 2007 12:00am
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